Pithiness is the physiological disorder of which one of the following vegetables? (RJ ARO Horti 2022)

✅Explanation:
Pithiness is a physiological disorder primarily associated with radish. It is characterized by the development of a dry, spongy, or hollow core in the radish root, which negatively affects its texture and quality. Pithiness is often caused by factors such as irregular watering, nutrient deficiencies (particularly boron), high temperatures, and genetics.

• Other Explanations:
-Akashin disorder of radish is due to Boron (B) deficiency.
-It is also induced by the fluctuation of day and night temperature.
-Symptoms: The growth of the root is checked.